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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thank you for your prompt reply. To start, I filed a bug report containing a patch to add a minor new feature. It’s #13085.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>David Golub<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin [mailto:jchris.fillionr@kitware.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 30, 2012 8:25 PM<br><b>To:</b> David Golub<br><b>Cc:</b> cmake@cmake.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CMake] Contributing to CMake<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Hi David, <br><br>This is great :)<br><br>If you created some patch that are fixing bugs, the best is to create an entry on the tracker, attach the patch to it. More details here [1]. <br><br>Depending on what you want to contribute (some feature for example - see [3]), you may also want to discuss it first on the list. For example to make sure you are not working on something that already being addressed by somebody else. <br><br>Reading [2] and [4] may also be helpful.<br><br>Hth<br>Jc<br><br>[1] <a href="http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ#I_found_a_Bug.21_What_should_I_do.3F">http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ#I_found_a_Bug.21_What_should_I_do.3F</a><br>[2] <a href="http://www.cmake.org/pipermail/cmake/2011-June/044929.html">http://www.cmake.org/pipermail/cmake/2011-June/044929.html</a><br>[3] <a href="http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ#I_want_a_new_feature_in_CMake._What_should_I_do.3F">http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ#I_want_a_new_feature_in_CMake._What_should_I_do.3F</a><br>[4] <a href="http://www.cmake.org/cmake/project/getinvolved.html">http://www.cmake.org/cmake/project/getinvolved.html</a><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 8:04 PM, David Golub <<a href="mailto:golubdr@gmail.com">golubdr@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I’m interested in contributing some patches to CMake. Could you let me know how one goes about beginning to contribute to the project? Thank you very much.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#888888'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#888888'>David Golub<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>--<br><br>Powered by <a href="http://www.kitware.com" target="_blank">www.kitware.com</a><br><br>Visit other Kitware open-source projects at <a href="http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html" target="_blank">http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html</a><br><br>Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: <a href="http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ" target="_blank">http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ</a><br><br>Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe:<br><a href="http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake" target="_blank">http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br clear=all><br>-- <br>+1 919 869 8849<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>